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Name of the Collection Cheetal: The Journal of the Wild Life Preservation Society of India
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File No. /Acc. No. Vol. 12, No. 1
Abstract Foreword by President of IUCN. Congratulatory Messages for Cheetal and WPSI from President of India V.V. Giri, Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi, Chairman of Indian Board of Wild Life Karan Singh, Chief of the Army Staff General SHFJ Manekshaw, Governors of Kerala, Maharashtra, Assam, Bihar, Haryana, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, Chief Ministers of Rajasthan, Mysore, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Inspector General of Forests of India and Chief Conservator of Forests, Princely Scions and Conservationists of various states. Section titled 'Ourselves'. President's Speech at the 11th Annual General Meeting of WPSI .Editorial Notes includes The Indian Board for Wild Life, Publicity and Literature, Poaching and Game Meat, Wild life Ecology Branch at the F.R.I., National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries, Wild Life Departments, State Wild Life Boards, Export of Animal Products, Tourism, Zoo Management, Bird Wing, Prime Minister's Letter to Chief Minister of States, Management and Preservation of Wild Life, Threatened Species, Research Projects, Swamp Deer, Tranquilisation Techniques and Floristic Studies. Book Review of Animal Twilight: Man and Game in Eastern Africa (author J.L. Cloudsley-Thompson), South America and Central America (author Jean Dorst), The Red Book: Wildlife in Danger (author James Fisher) and Vanishing Wild Animals of the World (author Richard Fitter). Also includes articles Wildlife Photography in India, A Mid-winter Wildfowl Count at Kaziranga, Wildlife in Canada's National Parks. The Southern Asiatic Gaur or Indian Bison, Story of the Lion Census, The Dudhwa Sanctuary, India's Wildlife Heritage Faces Extinction, Tiger Preservation, Kaziranga Through Sixteen years, Pugmarks of Tiger - A study in Movements, The White Tigers, Some Observations on the Feeding Habit and Predators of Peafowl in Saurashtra, Falconry, Transplanting of Indian Lion in Uttar Pradesh, The Jungle Fowl, The Tiger in Uttar Pradesh, Reproductive Patters of Some Indian Mammals, The Three Saddle-Backs, Himalayan Notes (The Ibex of Lahul - A Study in Seasonal Movements), Wildlife in the Himalayas - Threatened from Kashmir to Assam, The Endangered Crocodiles of India, The World Wildlife Fund comes to India.. . A section titled 'Student's Corner (containing 'Letter from Peter Lunn, Poona', 'Answer Man' and 'Strange Wold of Fishes'). Also includes Correspondence/Letters to the Editor and List of Journals received on Exchange Basis. Hindi article titled Jangli Hathiyon ke Beech. Details of the Wild Life Preservation Society of India, Office Bearers, relevant illustrations, maps, advertisements, and Application Form for membership are also published in the Journal.
Author Hari Dang (Editor), B.N.S. Deo, M.J.S. Mackenzie, B. Seshadri, M. Khader Hussain, R.S. Dharmakumarsinhji; Arjan Singh; H.H. Yeshwantrao H. Ghorpade; A. Imam; Dr. Robin Banerjee; Ramesh Bedi; Harish Chandra; K.S. Sankhala; S.M. Osman; S.S. Negi; C.L. Bhatia; V.B. Singh; K.S. Sankhala and J.H. Desai; E.R.C. Davidar; R.N. Misra; Anne Wright, S.P. Grover
Recipient WWF-India, New Delhi (India)
Keywords WPSI; Dehradun; National Park; Wild Life Sanctuary; Preservation; Conservation; Conservationist; Sportsman; Shooting; Shikar; Shikari; Poaching; Poacher; Hunting; Hunter; Game; Big Game; Fishing; Angling; Fishes; Wild Life; Forests; Jungle; Forest Department; Himalayas; Uttar Pradesh; Himachal Pradesh; Bihar; Assam; Bengal; Rajasthan; Madhya Pradesh; Bihar; Madras; Mysore; Jammu and Kashmir; NEFA; Gujarat; Orissa; Burma; Uttarkashi; Kaziranga; Manas; Gir; Corbett; Chandraprabha; Chakia; Varanasi; Mirzapur; Nilgiri; Periyar; Tiger; Lion; Leopard; Panther; Cheetah; Snow Leopard; Wild Ass; Pygmy Hog; Sangai; Manipur Brow Antlered Deer; Hangul; Shou; Sikkim Stag; Civet; Takin; Thar; Yak; Porcupine; Boar; Bison; Gaur; Sambhar, Cheetal, Barasingha; Swamp Deer; Nilgai; Gazelle; Blackbuck; Chausingha; Deer; Barking Deer; Musk Deer; Goral; Ungulates; Bear; Rhino; Elephant; Langur; Reptiles; Snakes; Birds; ; Fowl; Harold J. Coolidge; V. Viswanathan; P.V. Cherian; B.K. Nehru; Nityanand Kanungo, G.D. Malik; Ujjal Singh; K.C. Reddy; K. Bahadur Singh; A.N. Jha; Mohanlal Sukhadia; Veerendra Patil; Ajoy Kumar Mujherji; C.B. Gupta; R.C. Soni; T.N. Srivastava; T. Jeyadev; G.S. Dhillon; K.N. Mishra; N.K. Kaikini; Mir Fazlur Rahman; Salim Ali; Maharaj Jaya Khamaraj Wadiyar; M.L. Roonwal; Brijendra Singh; A.S. Venkatachalam; P.R. Singh; Bhagwan Dash; A. Imam; B.N.S. Deo; WWF; IUCN; IBWL; Photography
Start Date “Period From” November 1969
End Date “Period To” November 1969
Extent 264 pp.
Item type/Format Soft Copy/PDF Image Text File
Language English, Hindi
Remarks I.U.C.N. Special Issue
Source/Link Divyabhanusinh Chavda of WWF-India, New Delhi
Donor WWF-India
Donation Date 2019
Custodian Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonipat, Haryana, India
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